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Shell In A Box is a web based AJAX terminal emulator that can export arbitrary command line tools...

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Web-based Access
Shell In A Box provides access to a shell directly from a web browser, eliminating the need for additional SSH clients.
Portability
Users can access the shell from any device with a web browser, providing flexibility and convenience.
SSL Support
Shell In A Box supports SSL encryption, enhancing security by encrypting the data transmitted between the server and the client.
No Client Installation
Since it runs in a browser, there is no need for local installation of client software, reducing setup complexity.

Security Risks
Running a web-based shell can expose the system to additional attack vectors if not properly secured.
Limited Functionality
Compared to full-featured terminal emulators, Shell In A Box may lack advanced capabilities and customizations.
Dependency on Web Browser
Performance and security depend on the web browser being used, which may vary across different devices and platforms.
Obsolete Project
Since the project is archived on Google Code, it might not receive updates or support, leading to potential compatibility and security issues.